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Do you remember the first time you saw Evangelion? It was weird, insane, stressful, and made your heart beat so fast that is consumed all of your attention. If you're like me, you got hooked on that feeling and have been chasing fragments of the s...

Sailor Moon has thrilled fans for over 20 years now, and has gained a strong following all over the world. After more than 20 years since its premier, Naoko Takeuchi's classic magical shoujo managa is finally getting its own official fan club, kno...

You'll never be bored in the bedroom with so many designs to choose from. Lingerie manufacturer Nonori has become well-known for its imaginative range of cute underwear, featuring cats and bears with well-placed keyhole cut-outs for patches of ski...

Creator Sorachi: series may end this year or next Manga creator Hideaki Sorachi reported in his 63rd Gintama volume on Friday that he is starting the manga's final arc this year. He added that he does not know himself if the manga end this year or...

As Kotaku reported last year, Nintendo is coming to Universal Studios Japan. Today, the first details-namely, how large the Nintendo area will be, how much will be spent, and when it should be completed-have been made public.

In Caligula, the protagonists are locked up in Mobius, a virtual reality world created by the vocal software "μ" in which all human beings become an ideal high school student and spend their days repeating high school life.

Junji Ito's art is scary. And cosplayer Ikura's recreations of his work are creepy nightmare fuel. No wonder he's a fan. Kotaku previously introduced Ikura's work, but as IT Media recently pointed out, one of the most amazing thing about her cospl...

To celebrate its 20th anniversary this year, the Cardcaptor Sakura franchise is getting a new manga, including a bunch of other tie-in goodies and events this year you don't want to miss! Not only is Kodansha re-releasing volumes of the original C...

A 100-second full trailer for the upcoming Yu-Gi-Oh! The Dark Side of Dimensions film is now officially online for an April 23 release. It introduces the voice of Aigami, a mysterious new character for the film voiced by Ikuto Hayashi, for the fir...

Certain Polling Site Charapedia has cooked up an interesting question for its readers this week about that enduring genre of anime and manga set in high school clubs. Whether sports, music, dance or student council, anime is chock full of these af...

By Sato . March 4, 2016 . 5:00am Nintendo announced several Super Nintendo titles that are headed to the New Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console during their Direct presentation, and they also confirmed a bunch more for Japan.

Following the individual photos, the official website for Live Fantasy Fairy Tail, the upcoming stage play adaptation of Hiro Mashima's action fantasy manga Fairy Tail, has posted its main visual featuring all the main cast members.

The major anime industry trade show AnimeJapan 2016 is scheduled for March 25-27, and the event presentation listings have fans speculating that an announcement of an adaptation of Delight Works' online RPG for iOS and Android, Fate/Grand Order, m...

GameSamba, NGames Interactive Limited, and Funimation Entertainment have announced a collaboration with Kodansha to develop and publish an officially Attack on Titan mobile game. The game will be available in all major English markets for Android ...

The official website of the upcoming 13th One Piece film, One Piece Film Gold, began streaming a special video on Friday which previews line art supervised by One Piece creator Eiichiro Oda. The video promotes TOHO cinemas and reveals the previous...

Nishino Kana will hold a nationwide arena tour this year. Nishino made this announcement on March 2 during her fan club tour "The Nishino Family Secret Party 2016" at Zepp Fukuoka. The upcoming arena tour is scheduled to kick off on August 6 and 7...

Arashi's Ninomiya Kazunari won best actor at the 39th Japan Academy Awards for his performance in "Haha to Kuraseba" (Living with My Mother). The film depicts a son, Koji (Ninomiya Kazunari) who suddenly appears in front of his mother Nobuko (Yosh...

Use Google Maps today and you may notice something a little different. . . Whether you're heading to the pub or on a quest to find the Triforce today, you're going to need a map. And what better map than one that charts every single dungeon-er, st...

By Joel Couture . March 4, 2016 . 6:00pm Player choices will help shape the personality of the heroine in the PC port of Japanese PSP game A Dragon Girl Looks Up At The Endless Sky. A Dragon Girl Looks Up At The Endless Sky, players explore the va...

The April issue of Kadokawa's Young Ace magazine revealed on Friday that Kei Sanbe will begin serializing a spinoff of his mystery manga Boku dake ga Inai Machi in the magazine's July issue on June 4. The spinoff is tentatively titled Boku dake ga...

The official website for the upcoming TV anime adaptation of Cherry Arai's four-panel comedy manga Sansya Sanyo has updated with a new main visual, also posting a 100-second 1st PV introducing its OP song "Clover Kakumation" and main character voi...

The awards ceremony for the 39th Japan Academy Prize was held last night, March 4. It confers the Grand Prize from among the "Awards of Excellence" of each category, winners of which was announced last January.

A daring Chinese college student has put his newly acquired art degree to good use as he unveils his masterpiece: a colossal 1:3 scale replica of the mecha from Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn, demonstrating that even a single man is capable of accompl...

Nintendo is reaching back into its history for its latest release, bringing the 3DS LL handheld console out in a Super Famicom design. The Super Famicom (marketed as Super NES outside Japan) was released in 1990 in Japan and defined gaming for a g...

The Kabukicho red-light district Immediately following the split of the Yamaguchi-gumi last summer, speculation swirled about turf battles erupting between the gang and its newly formed rival, the Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi.

Bones' original anime Concrete Revolutio is set to return for a second season, The Last Song, on April 3rd and Bandai Visual has posted a look at the Superhuman Phantasmagoria action to expect, along with commentary from Sumire Uesaka (voice of Ki...

Posted 04/03/2016 Yesterday saw Nintendo hold their latest Nintendo Direct online, and if you're a fan of the Fire Emblem franchise in particular then it brought forth some important news for you. Firstly, we finally have a European release date f...

Warner Bros. Japan is getting things in order for the upcoming Terra Formars live-action feature film that's due out on April 29th, 2016. With a new anime season coming this year as well as a new spin-off manga series, bringing out a new film in t...

Utada Hikaru will be in charge of the theme song for NTV's news program 'NEWS ZERO'. SEE ALSO: Utada Hikaru to provide theme song for NHK morning drama The singer's brand new song for 'NEWS ZERO' will be played on the program starting April 4.